Paris, Mississippi
Paris, Mississippi | |
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  Paris | |
| Coordinates: 34°10′43″N 89°27′35″W / 34.17861°N 89.45972°WCoordinates: 34°10′43″N 89°27′35″W / 34.17861°N 89.45972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Mississippi |
| County | Lafayette |
| Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code(s) | 662 |
| GNIS feature ID | 675445[1] |
Paris is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Lafayette County, Mississippi, United States. Paris is located at the junction of Mississippi Highway 9W and Mississippi Highway 315 10 miles (16 km) east of Water Valley.[2]
Notable people[]
- Theora Hamblett, Mississippi artist, was born in Paris.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Paris". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ^ Lafayette County, Mississippi General Highway Map (PDF) (Map). Mississippi Department of Transportation. 2008. Retrieved August 15, 2012.[permanent dead link]
- ^ University of Mississippi collections-Theora Hamblett
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- Unincorporated communities in Lafayette County, Mississippi
- Unincorporated communities in Mississippi
- Census-designated places in Lafayette County, Mississippi
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